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What Does Christmas Mean?

Amrita Valan·December 22, 2020

What Does Christmas Mean? written by: Amrita Valan What does Christmas mean to me? Seasonal joy and...

English Poetry Christmas

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Fresh

Megha Sood·December 5, 2020

Fresh written by: Megha Sood @meghasood16 There is nothing new in this world or the place where...

Poetry Haunted Holidays English

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Questions

Shoma A Chatterji·November 25, 2020

Questions written by: Shoma A Chatterji @shomachatterji The characters in this story are nameless. This is by...

English Literature

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Dear School

Jul·November 22, 2020

Dear School written by: Jul I know, I know … you weren’t supposed to end until late...

English Article

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I Used to Love Halloween

Catherine Gigante-Brown·October 24, 2020

I Used to Love Halloween written by: Catherine Gigante-Brown @BklynCatwoman I used to love Halloween when I...

Poetry Halloween English

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Halloween

Thaddeus Hutyra·October 20, 2020

Halloween written by: Thaddeus Hutyra @teddy9999 Hi, ladies and gentlemen, I am a joker Halloween is coming...

Poetry Halloween English

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The Closet: A Daughter’s Remembrance

Steven L. Richie·October 17, 2020

The Closet: A Daughter’s Remembrance written by: Steven L. Richie A week before Dad’s car accident of...

English Literature

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Bittersweet

Hannah B Jackson·October 7, 2020

Bittersweet written by: Hannah B Jackson You were like a natural waterfall surrounded by the most beautiful...

Poetry English

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I Wish

Tylia Flores·October 2, 2020

I Wish written by: Tylia Flores @stompingoncp1 sitting in my wheelchair, Looking up at the night sky,...

Poetry English

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Flight of Thought

Vidya Venkataramanan·September 30, 2020

Flight of Thought written by: Vidya Venkataramanan At sunset I perch on a dead branch, I know...

Poetry English

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The Comet

Tony Ortiz·September 17, 2020

The Comet written by: Tony Ortiz I was once a Comet Racing through space in a blind...

Poetry English

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Giants

huntersjames·August 27, 2020

Giants written by: Huntersjames @huntersjames Every step we take An earthquake to those beneath We pray for...

Poetry English

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Money

Phlammes·August 10, 2020

Money written by: Phlammes The route to evil it seems, but the very tool for actualization it...

English Poetry

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The Voice of the Crying One Resonates

John Pitman Gibson·July 9, 2020

The Voice of the Crying One Resonates written by: John Pitman Gibson @Gibsonjohn626 The voice of the...

Poetry English

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I was born and raised in Yorkshire, England. At fifteen I left school without the skills or maturity to appreciate the wider world. At nineteen I packed a bag and wandered through Europe and North Africa, learning from the road. At twenty‑five I earned the qualifications for university, eventually becoming a high school teacher and later an education manager. Now I live with my amazing wife on an island north of Seattle. After retiring and with encouragement from Spillwords and the Clever Park Writers Group, I traded reports for storytelling. And that's where the fiction began...

Cast Off by Niall Crowley

The two computer screens tighten their grip. Tom pivots between them, tracking one while he works on the other. Careful discipline from early morning to close of business. Number crunching, he would have termed it before. Now it’s data management and verification, his task to model and tabulate clients’ financial situations and options. Bookkeeping, he would admit to, in more candid moments. He’s tethered firmly to the task, though, and has been since he started here, nearly two years now. Bound in the rigour the work requires, as if life itself depends on it. Top floor, dormer window ...

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